KALPANATH RAY v. STATE (THROUGH CBI)

8 SCC 732Reported decision1997#5837 most cited
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Judgments citing KALPANATH RAY v. STATE (THROUGH CBI)

KAILASH GAHLOT,NEW DELHI vs. DCIT, CENTRAL CIRCLE-4, NEW DELHI

In the result, the appeal of the assessee is partly allowed as above

ITA 3431/DEL/2023[2015-16]Status: DisposedITAT Delhi24 Oct 2025AY 2015-16

Bench: Shri Satbeer Singh Godara & Shri Avdhesh Kumar Mishraita No.3431/Del./2023, A.Y. 2015-16 Kailash Gahlot Deputy Commissioner Of C-6/6172, Vasant Kunj, Income Tax, New Delhi Vs. Central Circle-4, Pan: Aajpg2849N New Delhi (Appellant) (Respondent) Appellant By Sh. Vinod Kumar Bindal, Ca Sh. Anmol Jha, Advocate Respondent By Sh. Dayainder Singh Sidhu, Cit-Dr Date Of Hearing 28/07/2025 Date Of Pronouncement 24/10/2025 Order Per Avdhesh Kumar Mishra, Am This Appeal Of The Assessee For Assessment Year (‘Ay’) 2015-16 Is Directed Against The Order Dated 30.09.2023 Of The Commissioner Of Income Tax (Appeals)-23, New Delhi [‘Cit(A)’].

Section 115BSection 132(4)Section 153DSection 69C

…alid. Sanction is more than mere approval. The Hon’ble Supreme court in the cases of Marathwada University v. Seshrao Balwant Rao Chavan, (1989) 3 SCC 132, Life Insurance Corporation of India v. Escorts Ltd., (1986) 1 SCC 264 and Kalpanath Rai vs State (1997) 8 SCC 732 have held that “approval” generally conveys a sense of confirmation of an act already done, while “sanction” conveys a prior permission or authorization before the act is done. The Hon’ble Supreme court in the case of Regional Manager v. Pawan Kumar Dubey, AIR 1976 SC 1766 have held that the approval and sanction are not synonymous. The context and…

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